James E Aikens
Dr Max and Buena Lichter Research Professor of Family Medicine
Associate Chair, Department of Family Medicine
Professor of Family Medicine
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Available to mentor
James E Aikens
Professor
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    • About

    Health Psychologist interested in combining technology and human support to enhance self-management of chronic conditions.

    Center Memberships
    • Center Member
      Caswell Diabetes Institute
    • Center Member
      Eisenberg Family Depression Center
    • Center Member
      Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation
    Research Overview

    Technology assisted self-management support in chronic illness, social support in diabetes self-management, developing self-report instruments.

    Recent Publications See All Publications
    • Journal Article
      Computerized Suicide Prevention Clinical Training Simulations: A Pilot Study
      Bornheimer LA, Li Verdugo J, Humm L, Steacy C, Krasnick J, Goldstein Grumet J, Aikens JE, Gold KJ, Hiltz B, Smith MJ. Research on Social Work Practice, 2024 Feb 1; 34 (2): 182 - 193. DOI:10.1177/10497315231161563
    • Journal Article
      Associations Between Hypoglycemia Awareness, Hypoglycemia Beliefs, and Continuous Glucose Monitoring Glycemic Profiles and Anxiety and Depression Symptoms in Adults with Type 1 Diabetes Using Advanced Diabetes Technologies.
      Kuei Lin Y, Hepworth E, de Zoysa N, McCurley J, Ellen Vajravelu M, Ye W, Piatt GA, Amiel SA, Fisher SJ, Pop-Busui R, Aikens JE. Diabetes Res Clin Pract, 2023 Dec 15; 111059 DOI:10.1016/j.diabres.2023.111059
      PMID: 38104898
    • Journal Article
      Glycemic outcomes of a family-focused intervention for adults with type 2 diabetes: Main, mediated, and subgroup effects from the FAMS 2.0 RCT.
      Nelson LA, Spieker AJ, Greevy RA, Roddy MK, LeStourgeon LM, Bergner EM, El-Rifai M, Aikens JE, Wolever RQ, Elasy TA, Mayberry LS. Diabetes Res Clin Pract, 2023 Dec; 206: 110991 DOI:10.1016/j.diabres.2023.110991
      PMID: 37925077
    • Journal Article
      Well-being outcomes of a family-focused intervention for persons with type 2 diabetes and support persons: Main, mediated, and subgroup effects from the FAMS 2.0 RCT.
      Roddy MK, Spieker AJ, Nelson LA, Greevy RA, LeStourgeon LM, Bergner EM, El-Rifai M, Elasy TA, Aikens JE, Wolever RQ, Mayberry LS. Diabetes Res Clin Pract, 2023 Oct; 204: 110921 DOI:10.1016/j.diabres.2023.110921
      PMID: 37742801
    • Preprint
      Glycemic outcomes of a family-focused intervention for adults with type 2 diabetes: Main, mediated, and subgroup effects from the FAMS 2.0 RCT.
      Nelson LA, Spieker AJ, Greevy RA, Roddy MK, LeStourgeon LM, Bergner EM, El-Rifai M, Aikens JE, Wolever RQ, Elasy TA, Mayberry LS. 2023 Sep 12; DOI:10.1101/2023.09.11.23295374
      PMID: 37745473
    • Preprint
      Well-being outcomes of a family-focused intervention for persons with type 2 diabetes and support persons: Main, mediated, and subgroup effects from the FAMS 2.0 RCT.
      Roddy MK, Spieker AJ, Nelson LA, Greevy RA, LeStourgeon LM, Bergner EM, El-Rifai M, Elasy TA, Aikens JE, Wolever RQ, Mayberry LS. 2023 Sep 12; DOI:10.1101/2023.09.11.23295375
      PMID: 37745314
    • Preprint
      An mHealth Text Messaging Program Providing Symptom Detection Training and Psychoeducation to Improve Hypoglycemia Self-Management: Intervention Development Study (Preprint)
      Lin YK, Aikens JE, de Zoysa N, Hall D, Funnell M, Nwankwo R, Kloss K, DeJonckheere MJ, Pop-Busui R, Piatt GA, Amiel SA, Piette JD. JMIR Preprints, DOI:10.2196/preprints.50374
    • Journal Article
      1015-P: Impact of Social Vulnerability on Resources for CGM Initiation across Michigan Primary Care Practices
      KHOSROVANEH KL, AIKENS JE, OSHMAN L, RAU J, REISS J, YOUNG LA, WEISENSEL J, OKEKE P, MIZOKAMI-STOUT KR, BUSUI R, JAMISON CD, RICHARDSON CR, DIEZ HL. Diabetes, 2023 Jun 20; 72 (Supplement_1): DOI:10.2337/db23-1015-p